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| Full name | Purnima Pandey | |||||||||||||
| Nationality | Indian | |||||||||||||
| Born | 16 October 1997 Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India[1] | |||||||||||||
| Height | 169 cm (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||
| Weight | 98 kg (216 lb) | |||||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Weightlifting | |||||||||||||
| Event(s) | women's +87 kg | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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Purnima Pandey (born 16 October 1997) is an Indian weightlifter.[2] Purnima Pandey created eight national records on the way to a gold in the women's +87 kg category at the 2021 Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships at Tashkent.[3] In July 2022 she placed sixth in the women's +87 kg weightlifting event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.[4]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Commonwealth Games 2022 squad: Full list of athletes in Indian weightlifting team". Sportstar. 18 July 2022. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
- ↑ "Weightlifter profile". IWF. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
- ↑ "Purnima Pandey wins gold at Commonwealth Championship". The Times of India. PTI. 16 December 2021. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
- ↑ "CWG 2022: Weightlifter Purnima Pandey finishes sixth in +87kg event | Commonwealth Games 2022 News". The Times of India. 3 August 2022.
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